A/RES/57/195
37. Takes note of Commission on Human Rights resolution 2002/68 of
25 April 2002 11 and Economic and Social Council decision 2002/270 of 25 July
2002;
38. Decides to proclaim 2004 the International Year to Commemorate the
Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition;
IV
Implementation of the Programme of Action
for the Third Decade to Combat Racism and
Racial Discrimination and coordination of activities
39. Recalls its proclamation, in resolution 48/91 of 20 December 1993, of the
Third Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination, which began in 1993
and will end in 2003;
40. Notes with great concern that, despite the many efforts of the
international community, the objectives of the Programme of Action for the Third
Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination have largely not been
achieved, welcomes, therefore, the adoption of the Durban Declaration and
Programme of Action,1 and calls for its full implementation at the national, regional
and international levels;
41. Requests the Secretary-General to prepare, through the Office of the
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, an analytical report on the
extent of implementation of the Programme of Action for the Third Decade, to be
submitted to the General Assembly at its fifty-eighth session and to the Commission
on Human Rights at its fifty-ninth session;
V
Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights
on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination,
xenophobia and related intolerance and follow-up to his visits
42. Takes note of the report of the former Special Rapporteur of the
Commission on Human Rights on contemporary forms of racism, racial
discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance,4 and expresses its full
appreciation for his work;
43. Expresses its full support and appreciation for the work of the Special
Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights on contemporary forms of racism,
racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance, and encourages its
continuation;
44. Reiterates its call to all Member States, intergovernmental organizations,
relevant organizations of the United Nations and non-governmental organizations to
cooperate fully with the Special Rapporteur;
45. Recognizes with deep concern the increase in anti-Semitism and
Islamophobia in various parts of the world, as well as the emergence of racial and
violent movements based on racism and discriminatory ideas directed against
Jewish, Muslim and Arab communities;
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See Official Records of the Economic and Social Council, 2002, Supplement No. 3 (E/2002/23), chap. II,
sect. A.
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